Area scores: Lady Jackets sweep Westover, host Dig Hope game tonight

Lee County (13-4, 9-2) swept the visiting Lady Wolverines and, along with Southern Lee topping Terry Sanford Tuesday evening, the Lady Yellow Jackets moved into sole possession of first place in the Cape Fear Valley volleyball standings with one match to play.

Lee County leads Terry Sanford by a game. The Lady Jackets are hosting Southern Lee at 5:30 p.m. this evening for the annual Yellow Jacket and Cavalier Dig Hope Night to raise money and awareness to fight breast cancer. The Lady Jackets would clinch the CFVC title, in its first CFVC season, with a victory.

In Tuesday evening’s JV match, Lee County swept Westover 2-0.

Southern Lee 3, Terry Sanford 2

The Lady Cavaliers (9-5, 7-4) swept Terry Sanford (9-9, 8-3) for the regular season with a marathon win in Fayetteville on Tuesday. If the Lady Cavaliers top Lee County tonight, they could finish as high as a tie for second in the CFVC.

The Cape Fear Valley Conference Tournament is set to begin Monday with the higher seeds hosting first-round matches.

The Lady Crusaders defeated Wayne Christian in the opening round of the Carolina Christian Conference Tournament on Monday, but fell at Cresset Christian in the quarterfinals Tuesday. Grace Christian finishes the season with a 6-12 record.

The Lady Buccaneers won in straight sets at Jordan-Matthews (3-15, 2-5) Tuesday night. Jordan-Matthews played at Reidsville last night and plays at Cummings to end its regular season at 6 p.m. tonight.